Tertiary Scholarship Fund Inc, Melbourne Australia

Background

The Prize of Excellence for Victorian Tertiary Studies was established in 2005 with the aim of encouraging academic excellence and community involvement amongst full time students who are enrolled at any tertiary educational establishment in the state of Victoria. The scheme is absolutely non-discriminatory. There is no restriction on an applicant's background based on nationality, residency, ethnicity or faith. It is also not means nor income tested. 1st Prize: $5000 2nd Prize: $3000 3rd Prize: $2000 Also a number of meritorious prizes for outstanding academic and community service achievements. A new award category for Chinese Medicine (including herbal medicine and acupuncture) is introduced for the 2023 TSF Awards, which is open to any students studying Chinese Medicine in Victoria. 1st Prize: $1500 2nd Prize: $500 Also a number of meritorious prizes for outstanding academic achievements.

Eligibility requirements:

A full time student enrolled at an accredited tertiary educational institution in the state of Victoria.

Selection criterion:

Each application will be vetted by a panel of academic and community experts representing a broad spectrum of Victorian society. Applications will be judged against the following criteria: - Academic excellence (1/3 weighting) - Voluntary community service (1/3 weighting) - Personal interview of short-listed candidates (1/3 weighting)

Eligibility requirements (Chinese Medicine):

A full time student enrolled at an accredited tertiary educational institution of Chinese Medicine in the State of Victoria. Students can choose to apply for awards under the main category or the Chinese Medicine category, but only one application for one candidate will be accepted.

Selection criterion (Chinese Medicine):

Each application will be vetted by a panel of academic experts in Chinese Medical of Victorian society. Applications will be judged against the following criteria: - Evidence of Academic Merit obtained through the bachelor’s degree with at least GPA average of 3.0 - Evidence of demonstrating dedication in the delivering of health and aged care services - Evidence of passion in advancing Chinese medicine services that benefit the society

Application Dateline:

Application must be submitted prior to 24 July 2023.

Application Category*

Prize of Excellence for Victorian Tertiary Studies (Main Category)

Prize of Excellence for Victorian Tertiary Studies (Chinese Medicine)

Part 1: Applicant Details

Part 1: Applicant Details*

Salutations First Name Last Name

Residential Address*

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Postal Address*

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Home Number

Mobile Number*

Email Address*

Date*

Place of Birth*

Place of Origin*

Nationality*

Please upload a recent photo of yourself (for interview identification, jpg or png only):*

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Name of Tertiary Institution*

Campus*

Course*

Current Year*

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Student ID Number*

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Are you a local or overseas student?*

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Overseas

Subject 1*

Marks for Subject 1*

Year for Subject 1*

Subject 2*

Marks for Subject 2*

Year for Subject 2*

Subject 3*

Marks for Subject 3*

Year for Subject 3*

Subject 4*

Marks for Subject 4*

Year for Subject 4*

Applicants are required to provide a copy of 2022’s academic final results which shows the mark of the subjects to be preferred, or a copy of previous year’s academic final results for either 2020 or 2021 for those applicants who can demonstrate that their studies were disrupted, discontinued or affected due to Covid-19. For Post graduate candidates by research, please provide a transcript of final year of undergrad results.

Please attach a copy of your most recent academic transcript. You may upload more than one file (jpg, png, pdf):*

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Are you involved in any student club activities?*

Yes

No

Are you involved in any community or charity service?*

Yes

No

Why are you applying for this prize?*

How would you use this prize?*

Is there anything else you wish to tell us about yourself?

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Relationship to the applicant*

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Relationship to the applicant

Please attach at least two supporting letters of reference (jpg, png, pdf):*

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Declaration

A copy of last year's academic final result which shows the mark of the subjects

A recent photo

At least one letter of reference

Supporting evidence of community service

I state that the information in this application and attachments is to the best of my knowledge true and correct. I understand that this is an application only and may not necessarily result in prize approval.

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